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Chicago Entrepreneur Programs

Chicago professionals understand that the real world of business requires cultivating an attitude to be grateful towards clients, and having the proper energy sources.

They bring new thinking and fresh perspectives across a wide range of sectors including digital manufacturing, industrial parts distribution, and foam insulation - in addition to often taking on pressing social issues in their work.

Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame

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Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame is a tribute to business leaders that have created a positive impact in their communities. Since 1985, more than 500 successful entrepreneurs have earned this award; students entrepreneurs, business professionals and even government officials alike can use it as an incentive to honor entrepreneurialism. Leonard Lavin, founder of Alberto-Culver Company; John W Baird, chairman emeritus at Baird & Warner; Gian M. Fulgoni (CEO at comScore) and Gordon Segal, the creator of Crate & Barrel are notable recipients.

Mark Tebbe has been actively taking part in the field of entrepreneurial education for over three decades. He has served as judge and mentor in the University of Chicago Booth New Venture Competition; Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Entrepreneur-in-residence for College of Engineering UIC; as well as being recognized as an expert on emerging technology with contributions published nationwide.

Laurette has a background as a female in business, and is a fervent proponent of female leadership, diversity and technological advancements. She has given speeches at various events such as Web Summit, Inbound, Collision and Forbes conferences; in addition she was a co-host for events hosted by Technori the media business which helps founders and business owners to get to know their organizations more closely.

The Chicago Urban League Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Chicago Urban League Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation offers entrepreneurs of color the opportunity to launch, grow and manage their business. Through business mentoring sessions as well as networking opportunities and access to financial resources; Supplier diversity certificates can be obtained as well as proposals for public and private contracts. Additionally, free entrepreneurial webinars and startup mentors are offered.

The Urban League provides assistance to more than 6,300 owners of businesses as well as job seekers from Chatham. Patrons are able to support the Urban League's growth through planned contributions. This will ensure that the organization's work will continue for future generations.

This program allows aspiring entrepreneurs to get advice from business professionals, CEOs as well as other experts. Additionally, there will be workshops related to technology, capital access and procurement will also take place all day long - and are absolutely free to anyone who wants to become an entrepreneur!

Each IMPACT Fellow is assigned a leader of African descent in the same community that they reside within, facilitating a learning exchange between generations. Entrepreneurs that attend the nine monthly sessions must complete homework during the sessions to be part of the growth plan that they present following their fellowship. IMPACT Fellows are also able to use the shared workspace at 1871 and other incubators during the program.

Sunshine Enterprises

Sunshine Enterprises' goal is to empower high-potential entrepreneurs living in underresourced neighborhoods to expand their businesses and transform their community. The way to achieve this is through their 12-week Community Business Academy, and their ongoing Business Acceleration Services support, such as microgrants, workshops and training.

Sunshine gives entrepreneurs access to financial assistance, which is typically the largest obstacle in starting or growing a company. The company's Business Coaches collaborate one-on-1 with each business owner to determine what kind of financial assistance is needed and create a plan to obtain the funding. Sunshine is also in partnership with an array of financiers, such as Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives (CNI), Byline Bank, CIBC Bank, and Wintrust Community Bank.

Rising Tide Capital's concept serves as the basis for this non-profit's operations; President Obama has recognized them for changing lives and revitalizing neighborhoods by establishing its Community Business Academy, with 94% of the graduates being able to start new businesses and jobs when they graduate from this course.

Sunshine Enterprises provides local entrepreneurs with help through UChicago Local. The collaboration between UChicago Medicine and the University allows for realigning the procurement department to utilize greater local businesses that provide the most competitive bids. This helps grow the small-scale businesses that are located in Chicago as well as contributing to the social impact initiatives of the university. UChicago Local links Sunshine Enterprises who support local Chicago entrepreneurs, through programs like Chicago Innovation Exchange and Institute for Justice Clinic Entrepreneurship at Law School in order to expand possibilities.

Incubatoredu

INCubatoredu gives students an opportunity to experience entrepreneurship by creating their own startup. The students are supported by a mentor and coach in each class to assist them in the projects they are working on, like washable foot inserts and social apps.

Students will learn to improve their concepts as they progress throughout the curriculum. This involves conducting market studies, research on customers and ideas explorations, prototype building, and pitches. This process fosters teamwork, communication, and problem solving abilities, and also teaches students how quickly they can adapt to changing conditions.

Each team competes to win funding at the INCubatoredu National Pitch, which occurs every year. It is referred to as a shark tank-style contest and offers valuable occasions for teams to meet with investors.

INCubatoredu offers teachers and students the chance to create strong bonds that last beyond the boundaries of the classroom, impacting schools, careers and even community beyond the boundaries of classrooms. Watch INCubatoredu alumni discuss (clicking here) its life-altering impacts - both anticipated as well as unexpected!